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Paris Vovinam club promotes Vietnamese culture in France

In the heart of Paris, a Vovinam club has brought together people with a shared passion for Vietnamese martial arts and culture.

Vietnam's top cueists set for HTV International Carom 3-Cushion

Vietnam's leading three-cushion carom players, including Tran Quyet Chien, Bao Phuong Vinh and Tran Thanh Luc, will compete at the HTV International Carom 3-Cushion Tournament in Ho Chi Minh City this August.

Vietnam to open ASEAN Cup title defense against Timor-Leste in Thailand

Defending champion Vietnam will begin its ASEAN Cup 2026 campaign against Timor-Leste at Chonburi Stadium in Thailand, after the Timor-Leste Football Federation (FFTL) confirmed the venue for its home matches in the regional tournament.

Xuan Son scores as Vietnam secures second win in South Korea

Vietnam's national football team continued its encouraging preparations for the ASEAN Cup 2026, defeating Yongin FC 2-1 in its second training match during a training camp in Incheon, South Korea.

Two Vietnamese MMA fighters to compete in Asian Games 20

Vietnam has two slots in mixed martial arts (MMA) at the 20th Asian Games, which will begin in September in Japan.

Vietnam's wushu team target medals at Taolu World Cup

Vietnam’s wushu team is ready to compete at the fourth Wushu Taolu World Cup, scheduled for July 7 and 8 in Haikou city in China’s Hainan province, and is aiming to prove abilities by winning gold.

Vietnam cruise to 6-0 victory as Kim Sang Sik begins building for ASEAN Cup 2026

Vietnam's national football team made an impressive start to their training camp in South Korea with a 6-0 victory over Siheung FC, but head coach Kim Sang Sik is looking far beyond the scoreline as he prepares his squad for the ASEAN Cup 2026.

South Korea camp offers Vietnam decisive ASEAN Cup rehearsal

Vietnam's three friendly matches in South Korea will provide stern challenges while giving head coach Kim Sang Sik valuable opportunities to fine-tune his squad ahead of the 2026 ASEAN Cup.

Vietnam U18 women open Asian Championship with commanding victory

Vietnam's U18 women's volleyball team made an impressive start to the 2026 Asian Championship with a straight-sets victory over Taiwan (China) in their opening match.

Vietnam's injury setbacks test Kim Sang Sik's squad depth

Injuries and an incomplete squad have disrupted Vietnam's preparations for the ASEAN Cup 2026, but they may also give head coach Kim Sang Sik an opportunity to build greater squad depth.

Thailand defeat Vietnam to win ASEAN U18 women's volleyball title

Thailand edged Vietnam in a thrilling final to lift the 2026 ASEAN U18 women's volleyball championship, although the visitors pushed the hosts throughout the match.

Xuan Son embraces new leadership role ahead of ASEAN Cup 2026

Newly appointed Vietnam vice captain Nguyen Xuan Son says lifting the ASEAN Cup trophy remains his top priority, even as he targets the tournament's Golden Boot award.

Vietnam's U18 women overcome Indonesia to reach championship match

Vietnam's U18 women's volleyball team fought back in a gripping five-set battle to defeat Indonesia 3-2 and secure a place in the final of the 2026 ASEAN U18 Championship.

Vietnam debut dream comes true for goalkeeper Patrick Le Giang

Newly called-up goalkeeper Patrick Le Giang has set his sights on helping Vietnam defend its ASEAN Cup crown after fulfilling a lifelong ambition.

Vietnam wins gold at Asian karate tournament

Nguyen Thi Dieu Ly won Vietnam's only gold at the Asian Karate Championships, which wrapped up on June 21 in Indonesia.

Stronger, taller, deeper: Vietnam ready for ASEAN Cup challenge

Vietnam head into ASEAN Cup 2026 with unprecedented squad depth, new naturalized players and a clear mission from coach Kim Sang Sik: defend the title without repeating past mistakes.

Vietnam U18 women open Southeast Asian campaign with dominant victory

Vietnam's U18 women's volleyball team made a commanding start to their Southeast Asian Championship campaign, sweeping aside Kyrgyzstan in straight sets.

Vietnam wins two golds in breakthrough Asian relay campaign

Vietnam’s relay teams delivered a standout performance in South Korea, winning two gold medals at the 2026 Asian Relay Championships and boosting confidence ahead of the Asian Games.

Vietnam women’s football scouts future stars in FIFA talent drive

Vietnam’s women’s football program has begun a major nationwide campaign to discover the next Huynh Nhu, Bich Thuy and Thanh Nha, with a large-scale talent selection process now underway in Hanoi.

Malaysia coach quits months after defeat to Vietnam

Malaysia head coach Peter Cklamovski has stepped down from his position less than three months after his team's defeat to Vietnam ended hopes of qualifying for the 2027 AFC Asian Cup.